SARATOK: Police arrested two individuals believed to be involved in a series of phone scam cases during an operation codenamed Ops Kesan, conducted by the Saratok District Police Headquarters’ Commercial Crime Investigation Division today. Saratok District Police Chief, DSP Mathew Maggie, said the operation, led by Inspector Sopian Zainuddin, resulted
BAU: A woman in her early 40s here lost RM500 after falling victim to a scammer who impersonated a family member via WhatsApp. Bau District Police Chief, Superintendent Mohd Haide A. Rahman, said the incident occurred on October 7 when the civil servant, who was at her government quarters, received
BINTANGOR: Three men were arrested by the police from the Meradong District Police Headquarters for suspected involvement in drug abuse activities, during an operation conducted here. Meradong District Police Chief, DSP Tansli Mering, said the suspects were detained during Ops Tapis Khas on Wednesday. “Urine screening tests on all suspects
KUCHING: Sarawak’s unique position which is rich in natural resources, cultural diversity and political stability gives it a distinct edge to become a global model of good governance and sustainable development. In stating this, Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said this role would not only elevate
KUCHING: A 49-year-old trailer lorry driver sustained leg injuries after his vehicle crashed into a tree along Jalan Demak Laut heading towards Jalan Bako late yesterday afternoon (Oct 3). The State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) said personnel from the Tabuan Jaya station were dispatched to the scene following a
LUNDU: Police have seized methamphetamine worth RM34,513.60 and detained two foreign nationals during three separate raids here this week. Lundu District police chief Supt Sudirman Kram said the operations were carried out between 6.30 pm on Oct 2 and 12.30 am on Oct 3 by the Sarawak Narcotics Criminal Investigation
SIMANGGANG: A search and rescue (SAR) operation is ongoing for a 67-year-old woman with a disability who has been reported missing from her home at Rumah Rengkang Lepong Empeliau in Sri Aman here since Sept 30. Th elderly, identified as Tumbu Landa, was reported missing by family members after they
KUCHING: The Kuching South City Council (MBKS) has installed an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) at the council’s Community Hall. The installation of the equipment is a joint with IJM Land Berhad through its subsidiary RB Development Sdn Bhd. The life-saving device, donated as part of the company’s corporate social responsibility
KUCHING: An oil spill was reported along the stretch of road from the traffic lights at Jalan Pelabuhan to the Barrage Bridge here yesterday (Sept 30). The incident prompted a response from the Tabuan Jaya Fire and Rescue Station after receiving an emergency call at 12.52 pm. The Fire and
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a total of 86 cases of bullying in schools in the first eight months of this year, with incidents detected even among primary school pupils as young as eight to 10 years old. Minister of Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development, Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said